Man charged with 59 offences after 15 people killed in Bondi terror attack

Sajid Akram, 50, was shot by police and died at the scene, but 24-year-old Naveed, who awoke from a coma on Tuesday, was charged with 59 offences, including 15 counts of murder and committing a terrorist attack

A soft toy kangaroo is placed among a floral tribute at the Bondi Pavilion at Bondi Beach on Tuesday following the shooting. Picture: AP Photo/Mark Baker

A man who awoke from a coma after surviving a shootout with police has been charged over the Bondi terrorist attack that killed 15 people in Sydney.

Fifteen people were killed when, according to local police, father and son Sajid and Naveed Akram allegedly opened fire on more than 1,000 people attending a Jewish festival in the Archer Park area of the popular beach at 6.47pm local time on Sunday.